French campaign in Egypt

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:casualties high civilian casualties
high French casualties
high Ottoman casualties
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Napoleon_Bonaparte
gptkbp:effect increased European interest in Egypt
beginning of modern Egyptology
rise of Muhammad Ali in Egypt
gptkbp:endDate 1801
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label French campaign in Egypt
gptkbp:location gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:Syria
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Abukir
gptkb:Siege_of_Acre
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Nile
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Pyramids
gptkbp:notableEvent discovery of the Rosetta Stone
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Joseph_Fourier
gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Kléber
gptkb:Admiral_Horatio_Nelson
gptkb:Pierre-Simon_Girard
gptkb:Gaspard_Monge
gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Joseph_Fourier
gptkb:Étienne_Geoffroy_Saint-Hilaire
gptkb:Claude_Louis_Berthollet
gptkb:Vivant_Denon
gptkb:Édouard_de_Villiers_du_Terrage
gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Prosper_Jollois
gptkb:Michel_Ange_Lancret
gptkb:Nicolas-Jacques_Conté
gptkb:Jacques-François_Menou
gptkb:René_Desgenettes
gptkbp:notableUnit gptkb:French_Army_of_the_Orient
gptkb:British_Royal_Navy
gptkb:Ottoman_Army
Mamluk cavalry
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Ottoman_Empire
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:Mamluks
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:French_Revolutionary_Wars
gptkbp:purpose to undermine British access to India
to establish French influence in the Middle East
gptkbp:relatedEvent French withdrawal from Egypt
Napoleon's return to France
Second Coalition War
gptkbp:relatedWork gptkb:Description_de_l'Égypte
gptkbp:result French defeat
British and Ottoman victory
gptkbp:startDate 1798
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:French_campaign_in_Syria
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7